Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-06-01
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
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even Semianrists should be subjected TO
the obligations of military service. APP
pIause by the center About 500 youths
gathered outside TIE Chamber of
Deputies this afternoon and Joined in the
cry: "Vive Boulaneer." The police
dispersed them.
THE WAR MINISTER.
PARIS, May 3I.-General BOulauger
upon retiring from the ministry of war
issued an order to-day thanking those
who had co-operated with him in his
efforts to place the country's defenses in
a condition TO stand any test, ard urging
the army officers TO show devotion TO
their professional duties and fidelity to
the constitution and laws. In conclusion
he says: 81 shall be first among you
to give an example bOtl Of military
aud republican discipline" General
Ferron, uUOn assuming the duties of the
War Office also Issued an order of the
day in which he says: "l count upon
the absolute devotion Of al, and am con-
tident that the various arms OF the service
will continue to resolutely progress. The
armies which surround Us continue to in
crease in military training, and for US 10
remain stationary would be an awkward
step which would seriously imperil the
Country's interests. Like my predeces-
sor, shall unremittingly pursue policy
of military reform, and shall devote my
whole time to increasing the defensive
forces Of France snd the republic"
A COLD RECEPTION.
PARIS, May 3l.-The new Cabinet
meets with cold reception from the Re-
publican press. There are Indications OF
il any concessions bsmade TO-
The right. while there is little hope that
the Cabinet can live without making
La Justice, "A.
Clemenceau's organ, says Nj. Rouyier
takes his Cabinet to the Senate and not
70 the Chambers Of Deputies NJ.
Rochefort says President Grevy ought in
fairness restore the Elysee to MGCMahon.
Nj. de Cassagnac Counsels his party TO
support the Cabinet If it does nctgmOlest
them. A petition from Nantes signed
before the Mayor by 5000 electors prays
President GrevY TO restore General
Boulauger to the post of war minister.
A Personal DONATION.
PARIS, May 3l.-President Grevy has
made personal donation of 10000 francs
for the sufferers by the Opera Comique
fire. No search has yet been made in the
upper galleries for the bodies of persons
supposed TO have lost their lives.
THE CABINET SUSTAINED.
PARIS, May 3I.-MiIleraud of the ex-
IRENE left, denies the Cabinet the sup
port Of the Republicans.
NJ. Rouvier said ne Wouldslay down the
reins of government if ne failed to obtain
assistance. Applause by the centre.
ATi1EarauA u rpGnlnfinn nf want
OF confidence in the government. Re-
iected, 285 to 139.
NJ. Rsuvier demanded the order of the
dsv. Carried, $50 TO l5G, amid enthusi-
astic cheers by the centre.
General Ferron promised he would
promptly state his opinion Of the new
military bill when that measure came up
for discussion. 1t has been decided to
advocate three years service which
should be the same to all. No distinction
will be made in the case Of seminarists,
day teachers or others. he deplored the
of the peace effective, and
urged the necessity of increasing the
strength of each company by reducing
the number of companies.
M. R0uvier declined TO answer whether
he intended to effect the conversion Of
the debt.
The Chamber adjourned until Thurs
day.
General Boulanger this morning bsde
farewell to the officers in the War De-
partmert and left Paris The depuues
Of the right estimate that Of the 285 votes
by the government this evening,
1876 were cast by members Of the right.
Assuming this estimate to be correct the
government will have pure majority of
lnIY IL.